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R.S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has operated continuously in downtown Memphis, Tennessee since 1914. The home has held services for many prominent African-Americans, including Benjamin Hooks and Martin Luther King Jr. The Lewis family was known for its civic leadership.
The following is a list of notable deaths in January 2016.. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
Samuel Lightfoot Flournoy (January 17, 1886 – May 17, 1961) was an American lawyer and politician in the U.S. state of West Virginia.He was a prominent lawyer in Charleston, where he practiced law for over 50 years.
Blackham died in his home Shortridge Farm, East Sussex on 23 January 1951, aged 82. His funeral was officiated by the Dean of Westminster Alan Don. He was cremated at Golders Green Crematorium. In his obituary in the British Medical Journal, Dr. P. T. Parsons-Smith wrote [9] -
She read English at Somerville College, Oxford, attending lectures held by J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis. [3] She went on to study at the Central School of Speech and Drama. During her time there, she met Alan Vandyke Price a student doctor and her future husband. They married in 1950 and she became a journalist at Home and Garden. [4]
Erich Bruckmann was a boat builder and founder of Bruckmann Manufacturing, one of four companies that in 1969 formed C&C Yachts, a Canadian yacht builder that dominated North American sailing in the 1970s and early 1980s.
Ann Rhys Evans was born in New York. [1] From 1941 to 1943 she attended Birmingham-Southern College, where she wrote for the student newspaper The Quad. [1] She completed her undergraduate studies at Cornell College in 1945, and obtained her master's degree from Radcliffe College in 1948. [1]
Melville was born in Grenfell Street, Kent Town, South Australia, the second son of Walter Richard Birks (27 July 1847 – 4 May 1900) and his wife Jemima "Mina" Scott Birks, née Crooks (c. 1844 – 10 July 1926) who married on 29 April 1873.